In part one of this three part series, Mark Blyth, political economist at Brown's Watson Institute, and Jim Green, Professor of History and Director of the Brazil Initiative at Watson [https://watson.brown.edu/brazil], explore the implications of the upcoming 2018 Brazilian Presidential Election Comments by Jim Green in The Guardian: [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/oct/04/brazil-election-explained-key-issues-candidates-bolsonaro-haddad-presidential-latest] You can read a transcript of this episode here: [https://watson.brown.edu/files/watson/imce/news/podcast/trending-globally/transcripts/E61_Brazil%20Election%20Series%20ep1_mixdown.pdf]